DLR extension to Thamesmead and Beckton approved
London's Docklands Light Railway will expand to Thamesmead and Beckton Riverside in a £1.7 billion project cutting journey times and creating thousands of homes. Discover the new routes.
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Warehouse worker wins £80k Range Rover with 22p
A Dunstable warehouse worker is in tears after winning an £80,000 Range Rover for just 22p. Discover how Daniel Bulai's life was changed by BOTB's prize draw.
£1.7bn DLR Extension to Thamesmead Approved
The massive £1.7 billion DLR extension to Thamesmead is officially happening, set to unlock 25,000 homes and slash journey times. Read the latest details and timeline.
Uber sued over AI pay system for drivers
Uber confronts legal demands to halt its AI-driven pay systems accused of slashing driver earnings. Worker Info Exchange alleges GDPR breaches in collective action.
Optus fined $826k over mobile security breach
Optus subsidiary Coles Mobile fined $826,320 after scammers exploited weak ID checks, stealing $39,000. NSW also introduces new protest restrictions.
TfL plans to cut cross-river 424 bus in SW London
Transport for London reveals plans to replace cross-river 424 bus with new 454 service to ease Putney congestion. Consultation open until January 11.
Investigation after man dies on North Sea oil rig
A major investigation is ongoing after Lee Hulse, 32, died in an incident on the Valaris 121 oil platform off Aberdeen. Police and the HSE are involved.
Man Hunt After Sexual Assault on Elizabeth Line
British Transport Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted on a crowded Elizabeth Line train from Slough to Tottenham Court Road. Call 0800 40 50 40 with information.
Two-year-old boy dies in 20-floor fall from window
A two-year-old boy has died after falling from the twentieth floor of a Newark apartment block. The tragic accident has sparked urgent calls for improved window safety in high-rise buildings.
London's £20bn driverless Tube plan faces major hurdles
Sadiq Khan warns automating just three Tube lines could cost £20bn as experts debate feasibility of driverless trains on London's complex network. Discover the future of urban transport.
Hero train worker discharged after Huntingdon attack
Samir Zitouni, the LNER worker hailed a hero for saving lives during the Huntingdon train attack, has been discharged from hospital. Read his family's statement and the latest on the investigation.
Migrant Workers Face Deportation Under Reform Policies
An emergency doctor who battled COVID-19 fears for her NHS future as Reform UK's immigration policies threaten thousands of skilled migrants. Read their stories of uncertainty.
Samuel Ojo's London Night Bus Cartoon Goes Viral
Artist Samuel Ojo's poignant cartoon depicting London's night bus experience resonates with commuters. Discover how this artwork captures the city's late-night atmosphere.
Thamesmead residents demand DLR extension for better links
Thamesmead residents are desperately hoping for a DLR extension to fix the area's long-standing transport problems. Could this be the key to unlocking 30,000 new homes?
Nursery worker jailed for rape of young boys
An 18-year-old nursery worker, Thomas Waller, has been sentenced to 15 years for the rape and sexual abuse of boys as young as three. Read the full story for the heartbreaking details.
Nursery worker jailed for raping 3-year-old boy
Thomas Waller, 18, sentenced to 10 years for sexually assaulting two toddlers at Surrey nursery. Read the full disturbing details of the case and its impact on victims.
Nursery worker jailed for child rape in Surrey
Thomas Waller, 18, has been sentenced to 10 years for raping and sexually abusing young children at a Surrey nursery. The nursery has issued a statement on its safeguarding actions.
Victoria Acts on Retail and Hospitality Worker Violence
Victoria introduces tough new laws protecting retail and hospitality workers from violence. Learn how these measures will safeguard frontline staff across the state.
Daycare Worker Freed After 2 Years ICE Detention
A Chicago daycare worker has been released after two years in immigration detention. Her case highlights ongoing immigration policy debates. Read the full story.
Watford man jailed for New Year's Eve park stabbing
Trey Kabwe, 25, has been sentenced to five years for a shocking daylight stabbing in Cassiobury Park. Read the full details of this unprovoked attack.
Londoners would swap cars for cheaper public transport
New polling reveals nearly half of Londoners would choose public transport over driving if fares were reduced. Discover the conditions needed to transform travel habits.
Melbourne Airport Runway Incidents Prompt Safety Review
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided construction vehicles at Melbourne Airport after crews missed temporary runway shortening. Read the full safety investigation.
Racist attack on London Underground: Police appeal
A woman was subjected to a racist assault and sprayed with an unknown substance at Bond Street Tube station. British Transport Police have launched a CCTV appeal to identify two individuals.
London bus driver's terrifying attack ordeal revealed
A London bus driver shares his harrowing experience of being violently attacked while on duty, highlighting the growing safety concerns for public transport workers across the capital.
Labour's Employment Rights Bill: Unemployment Risk?
As Labour prepares its Employment Rights Bill, business leaders warn of unintended consequences that could stifle job creation and economic growth across Britain.
London Tube Chaos: Severe Delays Hit Multiple Lines
Commuters face major disruption across London's Underground network with severe delays on Central, District, and Overground lines, plus partial closures on Bakerloo and Metropolitan lines.
London Travel Chaos: Weekend Tube & Train Disruptions
Major transport disruption hits London this weekend with multiple Tube lines and rail services suspended. Plan your journey with our complete guide to November 7-9 closures.
Five new Superloop express bus routes for London
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces major expansion of London's Superloop network with five new express bus routes connecting outer boroughs and cutting journey times across the capital.
ICE Agents Detain Chicago Daycare Worker in Morning Raid
Federal immigration agents have sparked outrage after detaining a popular daycare worker during morning drop-off at a Chicago childcare facility, leaving parents and children traumatised.
Islington women change routines over safety fears
Women in Islington are taking drastic measures to avoid being followed by suspicious men, with many sharing chilling experiences of feeling watched and targeted in their own neighbourhood.
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